#CCAE3F#CCAE3F

#CCAE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.131 H 93.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CCAE3F
RGB	rgb(204, 174, 63)
HSL	hsl(47, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 69.1%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -1.17, 58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 58.55, 91.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.72% -0.0085 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(75.72% 0.131 93.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9372, 43.4706, 10.9361)
Luminance	0.4347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CCAE3F #3F5DCC

analogous

#CC673F #CCAE3F #A4CC3F

triadic

#CCAE3F #3FCCAE #AE3FCC

tetradic

#CCAE3F #3FCC67 #3F5DCC #CC3FA4

square

#CCAE3F #3FCC67 #3F5DCC #CC3FA4

split-complementary

#CCAE3F #3FA4CC #673FCC

monochromatic

#72601E #A3892B #CCAE3F #D9C26F #E6D7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CCAE3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#CCAE3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CCAE3F

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CCAE3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CCAE3F	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DCA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ccae3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(204, 174, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.131 93.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfc57a',
    500: '#ccae3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ccae3f;
$custom-light: #dfc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ccae3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 204,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.234,
    "s": 58.025,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7572,
    "c": 0.13144,
    "h": 93.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CCAE3F

secondary

#95A2D2

accent

#67E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CCAE3F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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